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The document discusses the relationship between thermodynamic quantities and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. It does so using a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator model. First, the author calculates the thermal average of the uncertainty relation, (Dx)T(Dpx)T, for a canonical system in thermal equilibrium. Second, thermodynamic quantities like internal energy, Helmholtz free energy, entropy, and heat capacity are expressed as functions of (Dx)T(Dpx)T. Finally, the relationship between energy fluctu
- Author
- Soraya Bustamante
- Language
- EN